Musings, opinions and views on various topics, issues, news and sometimes taking the other side of the argument
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Saturday, August 2, 2025
Federal Government Cuts...but From an Already Bloated High
"...Sad to say, in normal times, such predictions are usually accurate: Job cuts do often lead to service cuts. But these aren’t normal times. First and foremost, the government would be cutting a public service that has 100,000 more employees today than it did in 2015 — a 39 per cent increase, over a period where the population of Canada grew 17 per cent..."
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/selley-what-did-100000-new-federal-civil-servants-get-us
Friday, August 1, 2025
35% Tariffs on Canada - Where Has Our Economist Saviour Prime Minister Carney Been?
Where is the invisible "economist saviour" Prime Minister Carney that had been elected for his "elbows up" work?
Oh yes, reducing bridge tariffs for Liberal supporting Maritimers.
Monday, July 28, 2025
Canada's Broken Asylum Seeking System: a Billion Dollars, Somehow 15,000 "transitioned to independent living" in a housing Crisis
$1.1Billion!?
"...15,000 asylum claimants who were previously in hotels have now transitioned to independent living..." HOW???!!!
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/ircc-ends-hotel-funding-for-asylum-seekers-1.7593668